dlsym discussion..

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Sun Jun 3 07:15:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 12:07:13AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>If by, dll_entry() you mean inserting some custom notification code in
>every cygwin compiled dll to allow us to be told as dll's load, that has
>the downside of not working with any existing or non-cygwin dll,
>something that I'd rather avoid.

dll_entry is the DLL entry point in cygwin that gets called every time a
thread or process is created or when the cygwin dll is initially loaded.
I initially thought it also got called whenever a dll is loaded but I
think I'm wrong on that one.

cgf



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